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Selecting objects in your AutoCAD drawings

Selecting objects in your AutoCAD drawings - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2026 Essential Training

Selecting objects in your AutoCAD drawings

- [Instructor] We're starting a new chapter now where we're going to take a look at how we modify objects in our AutoCAD drawings. Now, in order to modify your objects in AutoCAD, you need to be able to select them, and that's a really important feature of AutoCAD. And I want to dive deeper into that about how you select your objects in your AutoCAD drawings. Now we've got a drawing for you. You can see it on the screen. It's called officelayout.dwg. You know the drill by now. Download it from the library to follow along with the videos in this chapter, and there'll be a number of little iterations of this drawing as we work through this chapter. As we build up and develop the office layout, you'll see that there's some revisions of the drawing as we go through. I'll explain which DWG file you need for which video in this particular chapter. Now, as you can see, it's a very simple little office layout. We've got a little door there with some walls and some partitions. And on the right…

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